29 June 1924 – 12 May 2023
29 June 1924 – 12 May 2023
MARSTON, Thomas Ramsay
Tom passed peacefully at 1pm, Friday 12 May 2023, at Nelson Hospital, aged 98, with his loving children at his side. Loved husband of the Late Rona, father and father-in-law of Maureen and Doug Maxwell, Jimmy (deceased), Chris and Robyn. Much loved Poppa and Grandpa to Rona Leandra and Sven, Nathan and Alayna, Elyce and Liam, CJ and Andrew, great grandfather to Maggie, Marko, Mackenzie, Tyla, Abby, Sophia, Emily & Bella. A very special man, neighbour, friend and support to many and will be sorely missed. Special thanks to the teams at Nelson Hospital for the care and support given to Tom. Messages can be sent to 22 Greenhill Road, Wakatu, Nelson, or chrisjm999@gmail.com A celebration of Tom‘s life will be held at Shone & Shirley, 164 Tahunanui Drive Nelson, 1pm Wednesday 17 May 2023 followed by refreshments. In lieu of flowers, Tom had requested donations be made to the NZ Cancer Society, either at the service or online at https://www.cancer.org.nz/donate-now . Tributes can also be left at www.shoneandshirley.com/tributes where a livestream is able to be viewed.
Funeral service held at Shone & Shirley Funeral Directors
To the Tom's extended family. You get to know a persons life journey when you attend the funeral, or like us live stream due to us unable to get there. As the saying goes we, are aways learing no matter how old you are. Thank you all for sharing Tom's memories and stories today with us all. You did your father, father in law, poppa very proud. Hope to catch up very soon. Love the Danby's.
To Maureen, Doug, and the whole family Please accept my sincere condolences. You are all in my thoughts at this time. With love, Evelyn
RIP Tom,I'll always remember the good times, and the many laughs we shared. My sincere Condolences to his family ❤️ ....Pam
Funeral service held at Shone & Shirley Funeral Directors

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